Information Assurance and Cybersecurity

The information Assurance and Cybersecurity program is a new technical degree option that will prepare your to work in the rapidly evolving, high-demand; high wage world of cybersecurity.

What Jobs Can I Get?

Information Security Analyst (SOC code 15-1122): Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Special Spring 2018 Option

Are you already an IT specialist with network server experience who wants to add a Cybersecurity credential to your resume?

We are offering the following classes in spring 2018:

CNT 292 Intrusion Detection, 3 credits

This course examines the tools and techniques used for traffic and intrusion analysis employed in today’s cyber environment including processes and procedures used by hackers, along with corresponding countermeasures that can be employed to protect against such attacks. Prerequisite: CNT 123 or instructor approval.

CNT 293 Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity, 4 credits

This course will explore current technology and trends in Cybersecurity topics.

Other classes will be available via the regular college schedule to complete the credential.

To apply to be in this first cohort group, please complete a CEI/EITC application and the Cybersecurity program application.